Qasr Ibrim QI90 1652a Wool, s/s
Catalogue number
QI90 1652a
Description
Scrap of fineish weft-faced tabby with red band
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
100
mm
W.
60
mm
Preservation state
organic
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | red | |||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | weak/medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 10.0 | 13.5 | ||
| Thread count range | 12 - 15 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Red yarn in system 2.
Other features
Red now a dull pink. Band at least 32mm wide.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009